@kentcdodds: If software you use doesn't have a feature you want, you can just build it yourself #KodyCodes
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Kent C. Dodds advises that if software lacks a desired feature, users can build it themselves, emphasizing the ease of doing so.
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If software you use doesn’t have a feature you want, you can just build it yourself #KodyCodes 🐨
Kent C. Dodds 🐨 (@kentcdodds): #KodyCodes 🐨
Doing stuff like this is just too easy.
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